by John G. Self | May 10, 2009 | Uncategorized
DALLAS, Texas (May 10, 2009) – Hospital CEOs have a tough job. Not only do they run what are among the most complex of all American businesses, but now they are hearing the drum beat of criticism concerning their executive compensation at a time when hospitals are...
by John G. Self | Apr 26, 2009 | Uncategorized
DALLAS, Texas (April 26, 2009) — As I continue my series of blogs on leadership, I read a story on the HealthLeaders.Com web site that once again brought into focus the important role a health system or hospital CEO plays in setting a leadership culture that...
by John G. Self | Feb 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
DALLAS, Texas (Feb. 21, 2009) — Accountability seems to be in short supply these days. Last weekend, CNBC presented a one-hour documentary, House of Cards, a fascinating look at the real estate fiasco that fueled our current economic decline. Reporter/anchor...
by John G. Self | Feb 8, 2009 | Uncategorized
This is the last in a three-part series on the resume. I hope some of these hints will be helpful to you in your next career search. Please let me know what you think. References, Credential Verification, Background Investigations These are important issues for...
by John G. Self | Dec 28, 2008 | Uncategorized
Journaling is a trendy sort of thing. I know people who have been doing it, religiously, for years. Others started but did not stay with it. It is like a routine of physical exercise, I guess. I know others who have started after taking a journaling class....
by John G. Self | Oct 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
BALTIMORE, October 7, 2008 — Healthcare leaders who believe that nothing much will change in the way we deliver and fund services should find a copy of the Sunday New York Times. In a two-page frontal assault on this nation’s fiscal mess, former Secretary of...
